Tag Archives: quinstreet

Sun 10th June 2012
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
Quinstreet acquires OnlineEducation.com - Quinstreet picks up online education lead gen site. Lead generation company Quinstreet (NASDAQ: QNST) has acquired the web site and domain name OnlineEducation.com. I can’t find any mention — nor a price — for the acquisition in Quinstreet’s SEC filings. But the seller was BigLeads.com, which bought the domain name on eBay for $100,000 back in 2009. The whois record for OnlineEducation.com changed between May 19 and June 2, according to historical whois records ... read more ...
Tue 10th August 2010
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
Verdict: $35.6 Million Insurance.com Acquisition Wasn’t Just The Domain Name - Quinstreet is clear about what it acquired when it bought Insurance.com. It wasn’t just a domain name. I just finished listening to Quinstreet’s investor conference call from last night, in which the company reported it paid $35.6 million in total consideration for Insurance.com. Now the big question, as others are debating right now: How much of this was for the domain name? Was this a domain name purchase at $35.6 million? The answer to the second question ... read more ...
Thu 19th November 2009
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
Company That Bought Insure.com Files to Go Public - Quinstreet files to go public. Lead generation company Quinstreet, which bought the Insure.com web site for $16 million in October, has filed for it initial public offering. In its S-1 Securities and Exchange Commission filing for the IPO, the company reported fiscal year 2009 revenue of $261 million with a net income of $17 million. Quinstreet notes little about the Insure.com acquisition in its S-1: In October 2009, the Company acquired the website business of Insure.com, ... read more ...
Thu 29th October 2009
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
Silicon Alley Insider Values GoDaddy during $1.4 Billion, Oversee.net during $1 Billion - A number of domain name companies land on valuable start up lists. But SAI didn’t do its homework. Silicon Alley Insider has released its latest list of the world’s most valuable startups, which includes a number of domain name companies. But I question the validity of some of its assumptions because of some glaring errors, such as saying that Oversee.net hasn’t taken any outside funding. The top domain name company on the list is GoDaddy at #9. The valuation ... read more ...